[real-eyes] Re: Reading Powerpoint Slides
- From: "& Ruthie" <chaosynchronous@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:46:16 -0600
Another option, if you use OpenBook is to send it through the freedom import
printer and run it through OpenBook. This is a last resort though.
Ruthie &
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Beach" <rbeach@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <real-eyes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 1:39 PM
Subject: [real-eyes] Re: Reading Powerpoint Slides
> There are a couple of ways to do this.
>
> 1) If the presentation is created correctly, JAWS should read the =
> information as it comes up on the screen. If the information is designed
> =
> from graphics, then this will not work.
>
> 2) Open the presentation in PowerPoint. Go to the File menu, select Send
> =
> To, select Word, check Outline Only, and OK. This will create a Word =
> document with the text of the slides in an outline format.
>
> If either of these doesn't get you what you need, let me know and I'll try
> =
> a couple of other options.
>
>
> Robert Lee Beach
> Assistive Technology Specialist
> Kansas City Kansas Community College
> 7250 State Avenue
> Kansas City, KS 66112
> Phone: (913) 288-7671
> Fax: (913) 288-7678
> E-mail: rbeach@xxxxxxxxx
>
>>>> wstephan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 1/9/2007 11:11 AM >>>
> Hi.
>
> From time to time, I have to read Powerpoint presentations. There doesn't
> =
> seem to be a lot of Jaws help for this topic.
>
> Does anyone have or use a procedure that easily extracts the text from =
> slides while keeping them in order or at least in context?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>
>
> Bill Stephan
> Kansas City, MO
> (816)803-2469
> William Stephan
>
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